Arbitrum has granted its largest developer grant to Lotte Group to enhance the Caliverse metaverse platform using blockchain technologies.
Arbitrum and Lotte Collaboration
Arbitrum has awarded its largest grant to South Korea's Lotte Group, aiming to transform metaverse gaming with blockchain technology. The announcement was made at CES 2025 in Las Vegas. The grant, given in ARB tokens, is designed to promote ecosystem growth.
Arbitrum Integration in Caliverse
Caliverse, Lotte's AI-driven metaverse platform, will incorporate Arbitrum's Layer-2 blockchain solutions, promising smoother crypto payments and enhanced virtual experiences. The platform features a 3D AI environment where users can explore virtual worlds and interact with brands.
Future of Arbitrum in Gaming
Steven Goldfeder, CEO of Offchain Labs, emphasized that Arbitrum will power Caliverse, ensuring that in-game actions are directly linked on-chain, enhancing reliability and user experience. This partnership highlights Lotte's renewed interest in the metaverse and signals Arbitrum's growing presence in this field.
The partnership between Arbitrum and Lotte marks a significant step in blockchain adoption for metaverse platforms, promising innovative and engaging digital experiences.